ISC2 CC Practice Question: Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Incident Response
Which of the following best describes a Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)?
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A plan to restore IT systems after a disruption
A DRP focuses specifically on restoring IT systems and infrastructure after a disruption.
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A plan to restore IT systems after a disruption
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Correct definition of DRP.
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A plan to evacuate personnel during an emergency
Why it's wrong here
That is an emergency response plan.
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A plan to identify critical business functions
Why it's wrong here
That is a Business Impact Analysis.
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A plan to keep the business running during a disruption
Why it's wrong here
That is a Business Continuity Plan.
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Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
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Business Continuity Planning
Business Continuity Planning is the process of creating a strategy to keep an organization's essential functions running during and after a major disruption.
Key term
Disaster recovery plan
A Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) is a documented, structured approach that outlines how an organization can quickly resume critical IT systems and operations after a disruptive event.
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